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THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1988

"WE EVENTUALLY DREW UP A DESIGN

ΤΟ ALLOW FOR THE VIRTUAL COMPLETE STANDARDISATION AND THE GREATEST POSSIBLE FLEXIBILITY WHICH WILL MAKE VEHICLE TASKING A LOT EASIER.

申明

THE NEW SHERPAS WOULD BE INTRODUCED GRADUALLY AS EXISTING VEHICLES WENT OUT OF SERVICE.

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THE SHERPAS WILL BE IN CONSPICUITY COLOURS WHITE WITH A RED STRIPE AND LARGE POLICE BADGES AND LIGHT REFLECTIVE AT NIGHT.

UNIT

RACH SHERPA WILL, HAVE STANDARDISED AND INTER-CHANGEABLE COMMUNICATIONS FITTINGS AND TWO BLUE ROOF LIGHTS. EMERGENCY VEHICLES WILL HAVE LIGHT-BRIDGES WITH BLUE ROOF LIGHTS.

"OTHERS COMFORT ENHANCEMENTS ARE BEING CONSIDERED,

MR STENTON

ADDED.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TRAFFIC ACCIDENT VICTIMS

THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT TODAY (THURSDAY) APPROVED $13,851.87 FROM THE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT VICTIMS ASSISTANCE (TAVA) FUND TO SIX VICTIMS OF A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN KWAI CHUNG LAST MONTH AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

A PUBLIC LIGHT BUS LOST CONTROL AND SWERVED ONTO THE PAVEMENT WHILE TURNING FROM TAI LOONG STREET INTO WO YI HOP ROAD IN KWAL CHUNG ON APRIL 30, KILLING TWO ELDERLY SISTERS AND INJURING SIX OTHER

PEOPLE.

THE TAVA SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT 18 CURRENTLY PROCESSING THE APPLICATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE FROM TWO OTHER VICTIMS.

THE TAVA SCHEME PROVIDES QUICK FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TRAFFIC ACCIDENT VICTIMS OR THEIR DEPENDENTS WITHOUT TAKING REGARD OF THE MEANS OF THE FAMILY OR THE ELEMENT OF FAULT IN CAUSING THE ACCIDENT.

WATSON ROAD,

ENQUIRIES AND APPLICATIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT'S TAVA SECTION ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF VICTORIA CENTRE, 15 CAUSEWAY BAY OR BY CALLING 5-702342.

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